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34 Weeks Pregnant With Twins & Having A Weird Discharge 
I'm 34 weeks pregnant with a boy and a girl. lately, every time I go to the bathroom, I've had a pinkish mucas like discharge.... is that normal or should ...

Has Anyone Had Gestational Diabetes With Twins? 
I am almost 29 weeks and my glucose came back high. Instead of a 3 hour GTT they just told me to go to perinatologist for diabetic teaching. Has this happened ...

A and B Twins 
Had scan done recently and doc said one was defentely a boy. She labeled them A and B, but do the babies change position in the womb? In my next sacn ...

So Tired Of Feeling Sick 
I am 10 wks pregnant and I have been feeling so sick. I am tired of not being able to eat much of anything and tired of puking. I have lost 10 lbs. Luckily ...

Second Twin Pregnancy? 
I'm 7 days past ovulation and woke up this morning with HUGE cramping and no blood. I remembered waking up in the middle of the night with the same severe ...

Will The Extra Skin Go Away? 
I am 4 weeks postpartum with my twins, and I have a yucky extra flap of skin that just hangs down over the c-section incision. Will it go away or at least ...

When Can I Find Out The Sex Of MyTwins? 
Well I'm 15 weeks and I have a one year old boy and hoping for one girl out of the twins. They fraternal twins and I just what to know how soon they can ...

Fear Of Twin Skin! 
I'm 29 years old, first time pregnant in my 28th week with un-identical boys Twins. Things were ok until I started hearing about Twin Skin and saw some ...

I Want To Know About Vaginal Birth Of Twins 
I am 16 weeks pregnant with twins. For me this is baby 6 and 7. I have had all five natural and am so worried about a C-section. I want to know if anyone ...

Could I Be Preganant With Twins? 
OK I have irregular cycles, normally it's every 32 days. I have missed periods months at a time before. I was expecting my period on July 4, my last on ...

Belly Size With Twins And Gender Questions 
I have two questions, My first question is...

Is it normal that my belly seems small to me? I'm 12 weeks exactly but my belly seems like the same size ...

Moms That Had An Anterior Placenta With Twins 
Moms expecting (or that have had) twins & have an anterior placenta:

When did you feel your babies first move and when did you feel the kicks?

When ...

Can The Doctor Tell If I'm Having Twins By Doing An Abdominal Examination? 
I am 13 weeks pregnant with my second child and quite big. The doctor felt my tummy and said there might be two babies in there, could he be wrong or ...

Flutter Feeling At 7 Weeks With Twins 
Is it normal to have a Flutter Fealing at 7 weeks. I have flutter right below right breast and was amazed to be feeling this. Is this normal to happen ...

Did Anyone Think They Were Having Twins? 
Did any of you moms have any inclination you were having twins before you knew? Any dreams or hunches? Also, did any of you have undetected twins in your ...

Is It Possible To Miss A Twin Via Ultrasound At 27 Weeks? 
I'm hoping that I'm pregnant with twins and want to know if anyone has ever heard of doctors missing a twin when doing an ultrasound check. Is this possible?...

Measuring Large - Is It Twins? 
I was just wondering if you think this sounds like Twins or Multiples? When I was 4 weeks pregnant from conception date (not Date of Last Period) I measured ...

I Knew I Was Pregnant 3 Days After Conception 
I knew I was pregnant 3 days after Conception and very sick. Is this a sign of Twins or Multiples??

Extremely Sick And Tired During Twin Pregnancy? 
I am 8 weeks pregnant, and the doctors confirmed it's twins via ultrasound. I had an inkling I was having twins because I had a super positive test before ...

Have You Used A Postpartum Girdle? 
I am 17 weeks pregnant with fraternal twins. I was able to lose most of the weight after having my first daughter, but still had a little extra "flab" left ...

Twin Pregnancy Tiredness 
I'm nearly 5 months pregnant with twins and work full time. I find it harder each day to make it through the work day. Am I the only one?

How Are The Last Months, Are They Painfull? 
I do have to go on to bed rest. I want to know everything...

Twins? 
I have been reading everything I can on the internet but just looking for more people that had this happen... First day of my last period was May 1. "Practiced"...

Single Mother Of A 2 1/2 Year Old Boy Expecting Twin Boys 
All the advice I have found on how to handle my situation when my twins come seems to be centered around people who have husbands and/or lots of family ...

How Do You Identify Identical Twins? 
I have a high probability of having identical twins (sharing the same sac and gender.. but MDs told me that this can only be identified once babies are ...

11 Weeks Pregnant With Twins & Looking For Reasurrace 
Hi I'm expecting twins. I am looking for some reasurance as I am having quite bad cramping, no bleeding, but had some at start of the pregnancy.

My ...

Cramping In First Trimester Of Twin Pregnancy 
I am 7 weeks pregnant with twins and have been cramping off and on for about a week, but all day today. Is cramping normal? Should I be worried?

What Are My Chances Of Having Preemie Identical Twins? 
I'm 21 and this is my second pregnancy. My daughter is 2 1/2 now and will be 3 by the time my identical twins are born in Nov. My due date is the day after ...

Ultrasound Tomorrow, Will It Be Twins? 
I'm 22, prego with my 2nd. I feel huge and look huge. I have had severe back ache and abdominal cramping. My Dr. gave me and internal exam, said I felt ...

I Have A 2 Year Old With Twins On The Way - How To Handle Things? 
I have a 2 year old girl whom I am very attached to, and I am expecting twin boys. I feel bad for her since she will be sharing the attention and everything ...

No Weight Gain At 12 Weeks With Twins... 
I have not gained any weight since my first doctor's appointment. I've sustained the same weight, this is my second pregnancy and we're having twins. Normal?...

Lower Abdominal/Pelvic Pressure 
Hi,

I am 17.5 weeks pregnant. I have been feeling really good the last few days and as of yesterday I feel a tremendous amount of pressure in my pelvic ...

How Late In Twin Pregnancy Can You Travel By Car For Vacation? 
We go to the beach every year on the Fourth of July. I will be 28 weeks then and it will be a 6 hour drive. I haven't asked my doctor yet...but, just wanted ...

Eating For Three 
Well, I am now 22 weeks pregnant and I feel that I don't eat enough for my babies. Mainly because my family doesn't think I do. They're always telling ...

Stretch Marks With Twin Pregnancy? 
I guess this really isn't a question about getting the stretch marks because I'm sure I won't be lucky enough to NOT to. But, does anyone have any advice ...

How Early Did You Feel Movement With Twins? 
I'm just curious about when any of you felt fetal movement with your twins. I am just 10 weeks along and I thought I might be feeling them move...not ...

Pre-natal Massage 
I am at my 34th week with no complications (knock on wood). I am really having pain on my feet, hands (carpal tunnel) and specially my knees (feels like ...

Could It Be Twins? 
I'm 22, in my second pregnancy. I had an ultrasound at 5 weeks and it looked like only one. But, today my Dr.'s office called and wants to have another ...

Is It Possible To "Miss" A Twin At 5.5 Weeks? 
A close friend of mine had to go to the ER at 5.5 weeks pregnant, (though we thought it was more like 6.5) and they did an ultrasound due to bleeding and ...

Folic Acid 
Hello, My wife and I are 8 weeks into our pregnancy. We saw our Dr. for an altasound at 7 weeks, and he told us she should be taking 4 folic acid pills ...

I Just Can't Help Thinking It's Twins! 
I need to know if any of you moms of twins, or expecting twins, had this feeling as well.
I have no history of twins in my family, except for the fact ...

Twin Pregnancy Abdominal Pain  
I am 14 1/2 weeks pregnant with twins. I am having severe pains through my abdominal area and lower back. Is this normal? I have consulted a doctor,...

Early Ultrasound With Two Sacs And One Heartbeat 
Has anyone else experienced an early ultrasound that showed the two sacs but only one heartbeat?

7 Weeks Pregnant With Twins And Bleeding. 
I am 7 weeks 1 day pregnant today 6/17/09. I saw the babies hearbeats last week at 6 weeks 3 days. Everything was goin fine, normal levels and everything....

Twins Hiding During Ultrasound? 
My sister-in-law is pregnant with twins. She had IUI done because she has fertility issues as well as her husband. 2 weeks ago she had her first ultrasound ...

Is There A Chance I Could Be Having Another Set Of Twins?  
My period is not late yet, but I took a pregnancy test and it said positive. I have been pregnant with identical twins before. Is there a chance I could ...

Will I Have Twins? 
Hello,

I'm in the 11th week of my pregnancy and it's twins. However, only one of the baby has heart beat. Is there any chance of the other baby growing?...

Are The Sacs Measuring Small For 5 Weeks? 
I had my first ultrasound at 4 weeks & 1 day, where 1 sac was seen measuring 2.7mm.
A week later, at 5 weeks & 1 day, I had a second scan where two sacs ...

When Did You Start Non Stress Test For Twins Pregnancy And How Often?  Not rated yet
I am almost 32 weeks and they want to start non stress tests 2x week. I just feel like this is so much. Once a week should be more than enough.It is such ...

Am I Pregnant With Twins?  Not rated yet
Well i am 20 weeks pregnant, and i look twice the size i was with my first child. and twins run on both sides of the family. So, i am just wondering if ...

When Should I Pack My Bag, Get Stuff Ready, And Take Maternity Leave?  Not rated yet
Hi everyone I am currently 24 weeks pregnant with non identical twins. I keep reading differnt things about when you should start packing your hospital ...

Excess Skin Solution?  Not rated yet
I just had my twins about a month ago.I had a huge belly(I'm 4'11, 95 lbs prior to pregnancy). Now, I almost have lost all the baby weight, I'm down at ...

Is It Too Early To Detect Twins?  Not rated yet
I had an ultrasound at 5 weeks and only 45 days from Conception date. Doctor could not see anything yet. Is it because it's just way to early to see anything....

What Do You Think About These Names For Twin Girls?  Not rated yet
Do you think janiya,taniya,charity,chasity,adriana,obriana, are cute names?

Do you think boy twin names like deven and davough?

Enlarged Fetal Abdomen At 20 Weeks  Not rated yet
Hi other Moms of twins,

I had my 20-week anatomy scan last week and both twins had enlarged abdomens against the size expected for their date. Did any ...

Chances Of Having Twins Again?  Not rated yet
I am a fraternal twin that gave birth to identical twin girls. My doctor tells me that I had a high chance of having twins again (more likely a fraternal ...